3-TON PLATE KILLS WORKER SPORTS FINAL Edition

Christopher Thomas, 51, of the Bronx, was one of about five men repairing a barge just after 10 a.m. when the accident occurred. The workers were using a pulley to move the huge piece of metal when it fell, hit the married father of two in the head and pinned him underneath. Christopher Thomas, a ce...

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Published inDaily news (New York, N.Y. : 1920)
Main Author EMILY KELLER and ROBERT F. MOORE DAILY NEWS WRITERS
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, N.Y Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 07.01.2007
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Thomas, Christopher
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Summary:Christopher Thomas, 51, of the Bronx, was one of about five men repairing a barge just after 10 a.m. when the accident occurred. The workers were using a pulley to move the huge piece of metal when it fell, hit the married father of two in the head and pinned him underneath. Christopher Thomas, a certified welder employed by GMD Shipyard, died at Brooklyn Hospital Center.